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BK14 BKU

2014 Mercedes-benz C

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2024
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

65,571 mi
Last recorded65,571 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2023
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz C62,781 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK14 BKU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2023 65,571 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 62,610 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres worn edges , slight cracking , cut on outer sidewall (rim protestor) (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Mar 2022 62,610 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly wont lock on (1.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres worn edges , slight cracking , cut on outer sidewall (rim protestor) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge /centre tread , on 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 55,392 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn outer/wearing inner edge , minor cracking

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall , worn outer/wearing inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear both tyres minor cracking , slight wear inner edges

Fail 18 Mar 2021 55,392 miles

Parking brake lever is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (1.1.6 (f))

Nearside Front tyre worn outer/wearing inner edge , minor cracking

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall , worn outer/wearing inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear both tyres minor cracking , slight wear inner edges

Pass 23 Mar 2020 50,246 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 46,490 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Aug 2018 34,995 miles

Front tyres wearing unevenly.

Fail 17 Aug 2018 34,995 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front tyres wearing unevenly.

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 25,948 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 23,286 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?

Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
6,412
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
683,668
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 240,078
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 76,831
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 67,503
Brake pipe excessively corroded 66,298
coil spring broken 61,560
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BK14 BKU is a 2014 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2014 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 62,781 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 240,078 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BK14 BKU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz C typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 12 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BK14 BKU registered?

BK14 BKU is a 2014 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 March 2014.

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The MOT history for BK14 BKU shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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